Tax technician, Tax, Tax Compliance
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Tax Technician to join our accountancy practice. The successful candidate will support the delivery of tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. This role offers excellent exposure to a wide range of tax matters and the opportunity to develop professionally within a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare personal and corporate tax returns for a portfolio of clients.
- Assist with tax planning and advisory work under supervision.
- Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and filing deadlines.
- Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries.
- Support senior staff with tax investigations and correspondence with HMRC.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with practice standards.
- Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and guidance.
- Use tax software and practice management systems effectively.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience in a tax-focused role within an accountancy practice.
- Strong understanding of UK tax legislation and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., TaxCalc, CCH, IRIS) and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
Desirable Qualifications
- ATT qualified or studying towards ATT/CTA (or equivalent).
- Experience with capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and VAT.
- Familiarity with cloud-based accounting platforms.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Study support for professional qualifications.
- Opportunities for career progression within the tax team.
- Flexible working arrangements (where applicable).
- A collaborative and professional working environment.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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